By Ken Blue Of all the management skills, leadership is the most difficult to define. What are the ingredients that make one a great leader? Many books are written on the subject, and we can memorize the steps, but many times something is lacking. We will […]
DON’T BELIEVE THE CAMEL STORY
Eliminating Camel Humps By Ken Blue Many pastors agonize over the summer and winter months when it comes to church attendance and offerings. They have been programed to believe that these two seasons are predestined to lower church attendance. Dr. Elmer Towns compared it to a two humped camel. The gap between the camel humps […]
LEADERS ARE DECISION MAKERS
By Ken Blue Leaders of great organizations were ask, “how did you become a great leader?’ They responded, “By making right decisions.” To which the novice responded, “How did you learn to make right decisions?” “By making wrong ones;” they all agreed. Leadership is all about making decisions, and if you are to last in […]
GLORY TO GOD!!!
By Ken Blue When I received the note and picture from Pastor Murphy, I bowed my head and wept for joy. I hope you can rejoice with the great people at Open Door. Here is the message Pastor Murphy sent me. Pastor Blue, This is a picture from last Sunday night “special […]
NOTHING HAPPENS WITHOUT LEADERSHIP
This sermon describes the importance of leadership in the church, and in the home. Leaders must have vision, goals, plans and a zeal to get the task done. Ken BluePastor Ken Blue was born in Boswell, Ark. In 1955 he accepted Christ as his Savior. He and his wife Joyce were married in 1955. They […]